The War Guilt Clause

"Perhaps the single greatest cause of the World War II was born out of the Peace Treaty that ended World War I: The War guilt clause."- meant that the Germans were 100% responsible for causing the war-The Germans ended the war on French territory and were in the lead- Created a generation of ungrateful Germans

Summary: The War Guilt Clause was put in place following the Paris Peace Conference. It declared Germany 100% responsible for the war and made them pay for the damage done by the war.